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[239] [240] Thousands of people joined the anti-CAA protests at Dibrugarh, Guwahati and other parts of Assam. [241] The protesters dressed up in traditional dress of the region and sang devotional songs during the protest. The protesters also demanded the release of Akhil Gogoi and called the Modi government a dictatorship. [242]
GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Sporadic protests have erupted in India against a citizenship law that has been criticised for discriminating against Muslims, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...
Some injured protesters were taken to a nearby hospital, according to the Reuters witness, but police have not given injury toll figures. Demonstrators also held peaceful protests in Guwahati and ...
Violent protests erupted in Assam, where the protesters maintained that the new provisions of this Act are against prior agreements such as the Assam Accord, [25] [26] and that they would cause a "loss of political rights and culture". The India-Japan summit in Guwahati, which was supposed to be attended by Shinzō Abe was cancelled.
CAA protests in Uttar Pradesh was a protest that began in response to the passage of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in both houses of Parliament on 11 December 2019. and the police intervention against students at Jamia Millia Islamia who were opposing law which gives priority to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians resident in India before 2014, but excludes Muslims ...
Garg was one of the main non-political figure of the Anti-CAA protest in Assam. [47] [48] [49] In May 2021, during a surge in COVID-19 cases, Garg offered his two-storeyed house in Guwahati to be converted into a COVID Care Centre. This generous act aimed to address the rising demand for beds for patients in the critical time.
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On the morning of 15 December 2019, more than two thousand students of Jamia joined the protests against CAA in Delhi. [11] Jamia Millia Student Body and Jamia Millia Islamia Teacher's Association (JTA) condemned the violence that happened on the same day in Delhi and stated that no student or teacher was involved in the violence.